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meconium

/mɪˈkəʊ.ni.əm/

Traducción: Término médico para la sustancia espesa, de color verde oscuro y viscosa que constituye la primera deposición de un recién nacido.

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/mɪˈkəʊ.ni.əm/C2formalmedical
  • esTérmino médico para la sustancia espesa, de color verde oscuro y viscosa que constituye la primera deposición de un recién nacido.

A medical term for the thick, dark green, mucoid substance that constitutes the first feces of a newborn infant.

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  1. First stool of a newbornC2formalmedical

    A thick, dark green, sticky substance that forms the first feces of a newborn infant, composed of materials ingested during the time in the uterus.

    esMeconio

    • The nurse noted that the baby passed meconium shortly after birth.
    • Meconium staining of the amniotic fluid can indicate fetal distress.
    • The pediatrician explained that meconium is sterile and odorless.
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